Dothan soccer player hospitalized for kidney injury after Friday night game

DOTHAN, Ala. -- Senior goalkeeper Marcus Smith remained in the
intensive care unit of a Columbus, Ga., hospital on Sunday night after suffering multiple lacerations on his right kidney during the Tigers' 2-1 victory over Smiths Station on Friday night, the Dothan Eagle reports.

Smith was injured late
in the first half of Friday's game at Smiths Station when he collided
with an opposing player and had some internal bleeding, his mother Deanna Smith, told the Dothan Eagle on Sunday.

No surgery is planned, but Smith is expected to remain in Columbus Regional Hospital at least through this week.